It goes back far enough that militaries have developed weapons intended to overwhelm enemies and shift the balance of power on the battlefield. But some of these innovations proved so destructive or ...
US Navy quietly resumes railgun tests at White Sands, reviving interest in hypersonic electromagnetic weapons for future ...
High-energy lasers can burn drones in the sky like a blowtorch. But they can be stymied by weather, and making them at scale will be a challenge.
Concerns about shortages of interceptor missiles in the conflict between the US and Iran highlight the challenges of ...
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US firm’s new rifle-mounted laser weapon blinds drones using multiple light beams
A US defense firm announced a key milestone in counter-drone technology, having completed a ...
The emergence of plasma-based directed-energy weapon systems necessitates a reconceptualization of deterrence theory. Plasma ...
Directed-energy weapons are often sold as systems that can fire forever. In practice, dwell time, heat, and the chaos of the ...
U.S. intelligence reportedly believes Iran's highly-enriched uranium could still be retrieved even after last June's air ...
In-demand lasers and microwave weapons kill drones by using either burning hot beams or electromagnetic force fields.
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Engineering the ultimate energy weapon
This project showcases what the team calls their most powerful energy-based build yet. Designed with precision and tested carefully, the device demonstrates intense output in a controlled environment.
The Office of Foreign Assets Control this week sanctioned more than 30 people, entities and ships with ties to Iranian sales of petroleum or production of weapons. The designations targeted Iranian ...
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